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Semester 1
PGDDSA · University of Calicut

Programme Structure

Course structure, scheme of evaluation and credit distribution for Semester 1 of the PG Diploma in Data Science and Analytics (2023 admission).

CodeCourse TitleLPTCredits

PGD01C01

Mathematical and Statistical Foundation of Data Science

301
3

PGD01C02

Foundation of Data Science and Algorithm Design

301
3

PGD01C03

Machine Learning for Data Science

401
4

PGD01C04

Data Analytics and Prediction

401
4

PGD01C05

Computational Methods for Data Science

401
4

PGD01P06

Lab I — R for Data Science

Lab
062
3

PGD01P07

Lab II — Python for Data Analytics and Machine Learning

Lab
062
3
Total
24
Continuous Evaluation (50)
  • Internal exams — 15
  • Assignments — 10
  • Seminars — 10
  • Case studies / discussion — 5
  • Papers / MOOC / talk — 10
End-Semester Exam (50)
  • Duration — 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Part A — 5 of 6 short essays × 2 marks = 10
  • Part B — 2 of 4 long essays × 20 marks = 40
  • Min one Part-B question from each of the 5 modules